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Courbet challenged the academic conventions of his time by portraying the female form with unflinching honesty. 'Woman with a Parrot' caused considerable controversy when it was first exhibited, due to its frank depiction of nudity and its departure from traditional allegorical or mythological themes. Today, it is celebrated as a groundbreaking work that paved the way for future generations of artists. As a fine art print, this painting brings a touch of bohemian elegance and artistic rebellion to any interior. Its rich colours and sensual subject matter make it a captivating focal point for a living room, bedroom, or study. 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